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Western Digital Paints PC and Console Gaming WD_BLACK With New Portfolio

Western Digital today introduced a portfolio of external storage solutions for PC and console gamers., including a first-to-industry SuperSpeed USB (20Gb/s), USB 3.2 gen 2x2 port in a game drive.

Building on top-tier performance of the WD_Black SN750 NVMe SSD currently on the market, the five new solutions have been designed and purpose-built to address these storage challenges.

By teaming up with Microsoft, some of the new solutions offer up to three months of membership of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to give gamers access to a curated library of over 100 games to discover on console and PC, as well as all the benefits of Xbox Live Gold.

New products in the WD_Black gaming portfolio are:

WD_Black P10 Game Drive

HDD with up to 5TB

Portable form factor with a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port

High-performance to optimize the console or PC gaming experience

Three-year limited warranty

WD_Black P50 Game Drive:

SSD featuring a USB 3.2 gen 2x2 port for a game drive with speeds up to 2000MB/s

Up to 2TB of additional storage

Five-year limited warranty

WD_Black D10 Game Drive:

HDD comes with up to 8TB capacity

Speeds up to 250MB/s and rated at 7200RPM with active cooling technology

Three-year limited warranty

WD_Black D10 Game Drive for Xbox One:

HDD comes with up to 12TB

Included for free with purchase is a three-month membership of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate

Speeds up to 250MB/s and rated at 7200RPM with active cooling technology

Three-year limited warranty

WD_Black P10 Game Drive for Xbox One:

HDD with up to 5TB2 - holds up to 125 games

Two-month membership of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate included with purchase

Three-year limited warranty

The WD_Black P10 Game Drive comes in capacities of 2TB up to 5TB and ranges from $89.99 up to $149.99 MSRP USD in the U.S.

The WD_Black P10 Game Drive for Xbox One will come in capacities of 3TB up to 5TB and ranges from $109.99 up to $149.99 MSRP USD in the U.S.

The WD_Black D10 Game Drive 8TB capacity is $199.99 MSRP USD in the U.S.

The WD_Black D10 Game Drive for Xbox One 12TB capacity is priced at $299.95 MSRP USD in the U.S.

The WD_Black P10 Game Drive for Xbox One, the WD_Black D10 Game Drive and the WD_Black D10 for Xbox One will be available this quarter. The WD_Black P50 Game Drive is expected to be available in calendar Q4.